WILSON, NC – The Francis Marion University men's tennis team swept all three doubles matches and went on to capture a 7-2 non-conference win over Barton College, Wednesday afternoon (Feb. 28).

Francis Marion improves to 4-5, while the Bulldogs remain winless at 0-4. The Patriots will host a trio of Peach Belt Conference matches this weekend: Lander University on Friday at 2 p.m., University of North Georgia on Saturday at 11 a.m., and Young Harris College on Sunday at 11 a.m.

The doubles victories came by scores of 8-4, 8-5, and 8-3.

Freshman William Anth-Forsberg and sophomore Mauricio Guerrero quickly gave FMU the two singles points it needed to clinch the win with identical straight-sets 6-3, 6-4 decisions at the No.1 and No.2 positions respectively.